Nancy Garcia, Ed.D.
Assistant Professor of Media Communication
Office: Sybil B. Harrington Fine Arts Complex 269
Email: ngarcia@wtamu.edu
Phone: 806-651-2414
Professional Profile
Dr. Garcia joined the Department of Communication in 2017. She received a B.S. in Mass Communications/Advertising/PR from West Texas A&M University in 2009, an M.A. in Mass Communications from Texas Tech University in 2011, and an Ed.D. in Higher Education Administration in 2017, also from Texas Tech University.
Teaching and Related Service
Dr. Garcia’s courses include International Journalism, Multimedia Journalism, Media Writing, New Media, and Quantitative Methods.
Dr. Garcia is also the faculty advisor for The Prairie, the University’s student newspaper.
Research and Creative Activity
Dr. Garcia’s research interests include issues in journalism such as first amendment and freedom of the press, fact-checking, censorship, and attacks on the press. In addition, Dr. Garcia is interested in researching tacit knowledge transference and retention in organizations.